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Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-10-2010, 20:45
Replies: 74
Views: 13,561
Posted By captainteacup
30 sagitta, double ended sloop, self steering...

30 sagitta, double ended sloop, self steering vane- shrouds the size of your index finger. originally set up as an official beer can racer in the UK and across the English Channel. Bulkheads like a...
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 27-10-2010, 20:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,578
Posted By captainteacup
foreign captain status

Thanks, Capt Phil. My original thoughts exactly!

Bocas Del Toro to Corpus Christi or (alt) New Orleans is the plan.

T
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 16-10-2010, 19:28
Replies: 7
Views: 1,578
Posted By captainteacup
Getting Visas for Foreign Delivery Captains

Anyone know how I can gain a visa for my delivery captain? He's french and his girlfriend is from Argentina. I want them to be able to show the ZARPE and get entry into Texas in Corpus Christi.
...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 22-09-2010, 13:13
Replies: 14
Views: 2,383
Posted By captainteacup
Florida vs. carribean shopping

Hi, Sounds like you have your heart and passion on Florida. It's a good location if you like sweating and beating to wind to get to the bahamas. But if I were any older than I am now, I wouldn't do...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-09-2010, 12:46
Replies: 74
Views: 13,561
Posted By captainteacup
simple rather than custom/pricey

To me, anyone with money can build a bomber boat with all sorts of gear, but from my experience it's really a hastle to receive manufacturers replacement parts in many parts of the world. Go with...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 16-09-2010, 12:24
Replies: 14
Views: 2,383
Posted By captainteacup
selling horse business

Hi. I hope this comment isn't too late. I am between two locations during the year- Puget Sound for four months, and the Atlantic side of Costa Rica/ along the Panama border. Sometimes I shoot over...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 25-08-2010, 15:55
Replies: 14
Views: 2,383
Posted By captainteacup
selling the business would mean you are free to leave the US

Hi, You can go anywhere if you sell the business, but if you don't sell you cant buy a sailboat or even take more than five days off. hmmm. Let me think.

If I had a business to sell, I wouldn't...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 25-08-2010, 15:47
Replies: 78
Views: 12,662
Posted By captainteacup
I have a sagitta 30, which replaced a Columbia 43...

I have a sagitta 30, which replaced a Columbia 43 sailboat since I left California in 2005. I enjoyed both, but it's much easier to purchase a boat when you have "one foot in the water" so to speak....
Forum: General Sailing Forum 25-08-2010, 15:34
Replies: 74
Views: 13,561
Posted By captainteacup
The term bluewater seems to confer a...

The term bluewater seems to confer a country-jumping traveller far off, but I like to think of bluewater as the water right in front of SF Bay all the way up to B.C.

My poll would be this- I have...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-08-2010, 14:57
Replies: 29
Views: 8,134
Posted By captainteacup
Looking for a trailer for 30' boat sloop, five...

Looking for a trailer for 30' boat sloop, five foot draw, 5 tons. Two axles, each with a brake, and all the supports and cradle. USED. I have the boat and the truck to pull it. Thanks, Todd
Forum: General Sailing Forum 15-07-2010, 05:35
Replies: 29
Views: 8,134
Posted By captainteacup
Shippers' liabilities vs. owner liabilities

Question:

If the boat is uninsured, would it be required to have insurance apart from the standard insurance provided for and signed into the contract for shipping?

Anybody want to share some...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 26-05-2010, 15:20
Replies: 3
Views: 2,225
Posted By captainteacup
Cartagena to Bonaire ?

Has anyone recently done this trip? I am in a 34 foot sailboat. I know it will be going against the swell and wind and current. I have the annual year to choose from , but will be there around August...
Forum: Crew Archives 15-04-2010, 11:05
Replies: 1
Views: 2,161
Posted By captainteacup
expedition July/Aug 2011

Is this for next summer or this summer? I will be sailing my boat in S. America this summer!

Anyways, email a few pics of your team. I am interested in learning more about your experience and...
Forum: Crew Archives 15-04-2010, 11:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,984
Posted By captainteacup
two crew available

I will be heading to Florida on June 22 and then Panama June 26, so would need to be comfortable finishing by then.

I can send along some pics. Young couple with experience. 38, 23 years old....
Forum: Crew Archives 23-03-2010, 11:32
Replies: 3
Crew Wanted: Costa Rica to Peru
Views: 2,665
Posted By captainteacup
We are a couple, I am licensed with good...

We are a couple, I am licensed with good experience. Young, fun, but wouldn't be available just yet. Ever considered offering a paid position? Might work out if the date is coming up soon. Thx. Have...
Forum: Crew Archives 23-03-2010, 11:30
Replies: 4
Crew Wanted: Florida to Annapolis
Views: 1,680
Posted By captainteacup
Hi, I haven't done this route but am interested....

Hi, I haven't done this route but am interested. I am 37, have a girlfriend. We are going to be cruising C. America, Cuba, P.R.,D.R., & then onto S. America. Have been in the Panama areas since 2005....
Forum: Crew Archives 23-03-2010, 11:26
Replies: 3
Crew Available: Mid-June Through Mid-July
Views: 2,110
Posted By captainteacup
Hello, anything lined up yet? Do you have EMT or...

Hello, anything lined up yet? Do you have EMT or WFR certs? Let me know, I don't have anything yet but may need an extra man or couple. I have a few deliveries that may be scheduled during that time...
Forum: Crew Archives 23-03-2010, 11:19
Replies: 1
Views: 2,270
Posted By captainteacup
Licensed Captain & Young Cook/Cleaner - Caribbean & Med

Hi,

I am travelling my own boat a bit from Panama to Cuba, Rio Dulce, then over to D.R., Puerto Rico, and then probably heading to S. America.

I have got some time planned into my cruising to...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 23-03-2010, 11:10
Replies: 3
Views: 3,345
Posted By captainteacup
It's a 30 hp mitsubishi (2007)

It's a 30 hp mitsubishi (2007)
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 22-03-2010, 19:23
Replies: 3
Views: 3,345
Posted By captainteacup
Replacement RPM & Engine Gauge Module for My Sagitta 30

I have a 1965 Sagitta 30 by Aage Utzon and will need to find out if there is any compatible replacement engine guages for this vessel or whether I might be able to go with a universal marine guage...
Forum: Crew Archives 17-02-2010, 17:28
Replies: 0
Views: 1,419
Posted By captainteacup
Deliveries - 38 Year-Old Delivery Captain / Sail Instructor

Hello,

Licensed Captain available April 20 - November 22 (2010). Have one person crew if necessary. No extra cost.

I will be based out of C. & S. America during this period so can travel to...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 03-09-2009, 13:53
Replies: 15
Views: 3,879
Posted By captainteacup
No Mona Passage for Southerly route on D.R.

Thanks, I will toast abuelo. But hopefully won't sleep after it like I do in Bocas. Bocas be gone!

The new guide for D.R. states you don't really cross the Mona if you are coasting the S> Coast of...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 26-08-2009, 14:23
Replies: 15
Views: 3,879
Posted By captainteacup
sailing JAM-DR-PR

Hi,

As the title suggests, I am departing (woo-hoo) after 4 years in Panama. Not too excited about inflation at the 'other side' but want to hear if anyone has any other suggestions for making...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 21-08-2009, 18:22
Replies: 2
Views: 4,487
Posted By captainteacup
Any Cheap Moorings in Florida or Dominican Republic ?

The U.S. marinas have inflated the cost of slips so high, it doesn't make sense to visit there anymore. Any suggestions? For six years, I lived aboard at anchor in SF Bay, then I paid $89.00 per...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 21-08-2009, 18:18
Replies: 20
Views: 5,055
Posted By captainteacup
Anyone have some basic experience without the...

Anyone have some basic experience without the specialized lever, the rotating mast cuff, and the fancy foil?

I am based in a undeveloped country and welcome any visitors, but I don't have much...
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